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October 2, 2025
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Kisumu, UN-Habitat sign Sh2.7bn deal for social housing upgrade

Kisumu, UN-Habitat sign Sh2.7bn deal for social housing upgrade

The initiative, valued at Sh2.7 billion for both Kisumu and Nairobi, aims to promote sustainable, inclusive, and community-led urban development under the Partnership for the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda (PINUA) plan. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm..

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Kisumu has partnered with UN-Habitat to launch a Sh2.7 billion social housing upgrade programme, aiming to improve informal settlements and provide affordable homes for vulnerable groups.

  • The initiative, part of the Partnership for the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda (PINUA) plan, includes Kisumu and Nairobi.
  • Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o and UN-Habitat Executive Director Anaclaudia Rossbach signed the Letter of Intent.
  • Pilot projects will begin in November 2025 in Kibuye Estate and Muhoroni Sub-County, with construction of 24 housing units starting January 2026.
  • The project will deliver a total of 360 affordable one- and two-bedroom units in Kibuye, and up to 800 units in Muhoroni, supported by the European Union.

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